M. Atayev, Head of the International Relations Department at the postal service company ‘Türkmenpoçta’ under the Ministry of Communications of Turkmenistan, took part in a seminar on payment for member countries of the Universal Postal Union (UPU), which was held from 10 to 11 March in Tbilisi and organised by the UPU International Bureau. This was reported by IIC of Turkmenistan.

E. Kubusidze, Head of the Department of Communications, Information and Modern Technologies at the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia, K. Aleksidze, representative of the UPU Regional Office in Tbilisi, and other officials addressed the gathering with welcoming remarks.

The training was aimed at enhancing the technical competence of postal operators in Europe and the CIS regarding UPU payment systems for letters, small packets and parcels.

During the two-day event, participants studied the new payment systems developed following the 28th UPU Congress, including their practical application within the Integrated Payment System (IPS). The seminar was an important initiative for strengthening postal security in the region.